Atkins Looking for Security Ops Engineer (IT Security Vulnerability Technician) at Gurugram, Haryana Full Time

Job Title: Security Ops Engineer (IT Security Vulnerability Technician)

Group Name: IT Security & Enterprise Architecture

Grade: T4A

Location: India

Reports to: Security Operations Manager

Background

This position sits within the Security Operations Team, part of the IT Security & Enterprise Architecture function. Security Operations is a multi-disciplinary team to support the different products and services provided by the Security function.

This team is designed to be an operational team, bridging the gap between Service Delivery and Security Services.

Job Details

Purpose of the Role:
The Security Operations Engineer position is a hands-on role providing a broad range of support services across the Security product set. Working within the Team, you will provide support through proactive monitoring of our services, responding to alerts received via our monitoring systems, resolving incidents assigned to our queues, implementing customer requests, delivering on projects tasks, threat hunting and investigations, cloud management and system configuration.

While working as a part of the security operations team, this offered role plays a pivotal part of protecting the organization from IT vulnerabilities.

This role would suit an individual who is looking to gain experience within a 3rd line support environment and a career in Security. We are looking for someone who has experience troubleshooting issues within a large organization. The successful candidate will be dynamic, analytical and be able to come up with smart solutions. We are looking for a real problem solver.

Key Deliverables/Responsibilities

Day 1 Activities:
Executing asset discovery scans

Executing vulnerability scans or assessments

Maintaining the vulnerability scanner, including:
Configuring new scan targets

Reconciling scan targets against the Configuration Management Database (CMDB)

Configuring scan credentials

Scheduling scans

Resolving issues with scans, scanner, scan engines or credentials.

Managing updates to the scanner

In time, progress to cover the following future responsibilities:

Analyzing vulnerability scan results.

Co-ordinating vulnerability remediation, raising and tracking tickets

Assisting others in IT to understand IT Vulnerability detail and remediation.

Creates and documents processes for managing vulnerability detection and remediation.

Production of management reports

Investigation of false positive or negative findings.

Responding to alerts and incidents, including root cause analysis for a “Fix Once” approach

Management and completion of catalogue requests and project tasks assigned to the team

Monitoring and reacting to alerts/security events from the monitoring systems

Working to ensure security in our managed IT Services

Collaborate with the Security towers, and other IT functions, for problem resolution

Experience Required (Essential)

Good knowledge of Rapid7 Nexpose and InsightVM

Good Microsoft Excel skills used to analyze vulnerability information

Proactive work attitude, ability to work independently while still acting as part of a team

Problem solving, a desire to maintain a “Fix Once” approach

Experience with designing and writing troubleshooting guides (Knowledge base articles) for support teams

Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities

Great communicator, ability to convey technical information in a non-technical way

Capable of providing support and training to upskill team members and support teams

Experience Required (Desirable)

A keen interest in IT Security with an appetite to learn

A highly organized and detailed approach to tasks

An analytical approach to problem solving

Confident use of IT systems.

An excellent working knowledge of ServiceNow

Able to discreetly handle confidential information

Knowledge of Windows Server administration

Behavioral Competencies

Strong customer services orientation

Proven experience of delivering process efficiencies and improvements

Clear and fluent English (both verbal and written)

Ability to build and maintain efficient working relationships with remote teams

Demonstrate ability to take ownership of and accountability for relevant products and services

Ability to plan, priorities and complete your own work, whilst remaining a team player

Willingness to engage with and work in other technologies

We expect our employees to commit to our values:
Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation